Mr Marta Pontes > Uría Menéndez – Proença Carvalho > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile
Uría Menéndez – Proença Carvalho Offices
EDIFICIO RODRIGO URIA
PRAÇA MARQUÊS DE POMBAL, 12
1250-162 LISBOA
Portugal
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Mr Marta Pontes
Work Department
Tax.
Position
Partner
Career
Marta Pontes joined Uría Menéndez in 2004. Prior to joining Uría Menéndez, she worked in a Portuguese law firm and a consultancy firm.
- Mergers and acquisitions: tax issues concerning the acquisition of companies, mergers and joint ventures.
- Financial products and capital markets: drafting of prospectuses, as well as the tax analysis of resident and non-resident companies.
- International tax planning: foreign investments in Portugal (taxation of non-resident companies and individuals) and Portuguese investments abroad.
- Real estate transactions and project finance: all related tax issues, in particular, the acquisition and transfer of real estate, real estate projects, shopping centres and project finance transactions.
- Tax inspections and disputes: representing clients in tax proceedings, claims and appeals before the Portuguese tax authorities and the Portuguese courts.
Languages
English
Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association
Education
Law Degree, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa, 2001; Postgraduate Degree in Tax, Instituto Superior de Gestão, 2003.
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Tax
(Leading individuals)Counting venture capital funds, financial institutions, real estate players, domestic and international companies among its key client roster, the tax group at Uría Menéndez – Proença Carvalho handles a steady stream of high-profile instructions, spanning the full spectrum of tax-related matters. Praised for its ‘attention to detail’, the team routinely assists clients with high-value M&A, private equity and capital markets transactions, but also fields strong credentials in tax litigation and wealth management matters. At the helm is Filipe Romão, recognised for his focus on navigating tax issues in company acquisitions, mergers, IPOs, and joint ventures. Key support is offered by Marta Pontes, a name to note for real estate transactions and project finance. Recommended for his extensive experience in transactional tax matters, António Castro Caldas is also skilled in wealth structuring issues. Counsel Cláudia Reis Duarte handles a mix of tax litigation, tax inspections, inheritance tax, social security and international tax planning.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Projects and project finance
- Real estate and construction
- Tax